Why windows 8.1 in WSUS 3.2.7600.262 (lastest) report wrong version OS 6.3
In the console of WSUS into a Windows server 2008 R2, i have any clients in different version XP, 7, 8 and now 8.1 but for this client version 8.1 WSUS report a wrong version Windows 6.3 like first...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 with WSUS 63.9600.16384
I recently upgraded to Windows 2012 R2 and installed WSUS 63.9600.16384. All clients can see the WSUS; however, the clients are not getting the updates. If I check the client update, it is showing that...
View ArticleWSUS GPO Settings For Domain Controllers
Hi All,Hi AllThis settings for DC's ,Do we need anything to add/change? Specify the following policies:Do not display ‘Install Updates and Shutdown’ option in Shutdown Windows dialogue box – Not...
View ArticleWSUS deployemnt
Hello,I would like to understand if the following scenario is possible. Main location - wsus server download updates from MS, local workstations report to it - works correctly. Branch location - wsus...
View ArticleClients Unable to Download Windows Update via WSUS (Error 80072EFD)
I'm having problems checking/downloading Windows Updates via WSUS. Every time I check for updates, it returns error 80072EFD. I've tried all the recommended steps (disabling anti-virus etc) and fixes...
View ArticleWSUS Clients
Trying to get WSUS Windows 7 clients to connect using group policy. I'm running Windows Server 2008 R2 hyperv environment. I can visually see the client pc's on the WSUS server but it states that...
View ArticleWindows 2012 WSUS unable to approve update due to EULA
Hi,Ihave created a new Windows 2012 R2 WSUS server.My clients do not receive any updates.I am having trouble with the following updates:- IE9 for Windows 7 and Server- IE10 for Windows 7 and...
View ArticleWSUS CLIENTS NOT REPORTING
we suddenly have all of our 30 client stop reporting to wsus,WSUS Client Diagnostics Tool Checking Machine State Checking for admin rights to run tool . . . . . . . . . PASS Automatic...
View ArticleSynchronize from Microsoft updates An http error occurred
Unable to sync with upstream server... using Synchronize from Microsoft updatesResult: An http error occurred WebException: The request failed with the error message:...
View ArticleHow to stop using WSUS
Hi This is my first post. I want to stop the WSUS service from running on my server as it take a long time for me to deploy updates etc.. and I don't really see the need as we only have the file...
View ArticleUpdating multiple servers
Hi all, sorry if this question already been talked about and its obvious... but I can not seem to find anything to address it.I am working with a small lab environment hosting around 20 servers. Every...
View ArticleUpgrading WSUS Server
I want to get my WSUS environment ready for Windows 2012 so I was reading this article about the update. Perhaps I'm an idiot but after reading this section on applying the update:Start the process...
View Articlewsusutil export
we're exporting data and metadata to an offline wsus. The initial export and import ran fine and the offline wsus server is running fine. We then did an incremental backup of the wsuscontent directory...
View ArticleSurface Pro Firmware update
I would like to update our Surface Pro tablets with the latest firmware update that was released. We use WSUS in our environment and it seems as of now the only way to get this update is through...
View ArticleInstalling WSUS on Server 2012
I'm trying to install WSUS on Windows Server 2012 but am getting an error o: "The request to add or remove features on the specified server failed. Installation of one or more roles, role services, or...
View ArticleWSUS 3.0 SP2 Install - Can't connect to Server.
I have a server with Windows Server 2008SP2 Standard, IIS7, which was rebuilt to replace the crashed W2003 system. The original system was running the WSUS 3.0 role and IIS for an existing...
View ArticleSchedule Approval of Updates
I have WSUS 3.2.7600.226.Is there a way to schedule the approval of updates for a specific group?For example, I want certain updates approved at 10:30pm on a certain date for a specific computer...
View ArticleMSXML 3.0, 4.0 and 6.0
I have been assigned to find-out what certain machines (7(32/64)/2008 R2(32/64) and 2003 R2(32) are reporting thru NESSUS Tool as outstanding for the MSXML 4.0 SP2. The article reference by Nessus is...
View ArticleUnable to update FEP 2010 definitions in 2008 R2 server
Dear All,I'm unable to update FEP 2010 client with the error code 0x80244019. The client is updated from its WSUS server and it is integrated with SCCM. Please find the below windowsupdate.log. Your...
View ArticleCan I use the same database for two WSUS servers?
Hi Folks,Our HQ WSUS database is on a dedicated SQL Server 2008 in HQ. We are planning to set up a replica WSUS server in a branch office (centralized management mode). But we want to check the WSUS...
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